Re: Unknown symbol _exit when compiling VMware vmmon.o module

From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Sat Feb 07 2004 - 13:12:23 EST


Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi!
>
> After installing VMware Workstation 4.5.0-7174 and running
> vmware-config.pl, I get the following error when trying to insert
> vmmon.ko into the kernel:
>
> vmmon: Unknown symbol _exit

I've seen it too. I just removed that call from the source and
rebuilt. It's not supposed to ever get there anyway. I still don't
understand what it was doing there in the first place. Oddly, it
compiled with kernel 2.6.2, but not with some later updates.

--
Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxx

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